Fort Collins, Colorado Sales Tax Calculator 2026

2026

Calculate sales tax in Fort Collins, CO. The total sales tax rate is 7.55% (2.9% state + 3.85% city + 0.8% county). Free 2026 calculator.

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Exempt Groceries
Exempt Clothing

Total Tax

$9.25

Total with Tax

$109.25

Combined Rate

9.250%

Tax Breakdown

State Tax (7.25%)$7.25
Local Tax (2.00%)$2.00
Total Sales Tax$9.25
Total with Tax$109.25

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Fort Collins, CO Sales Tax Rate Breakdown

State Rate

2.9%

Colorado

City Rate

3.85%

Fort Collins

County Rate

0.8%

County/District

Total Rate

7.55%

Combined

Sales Tax in Fort Collins, Colorado

When you make a purchase in Fort Collins, Colorado, you pay a combined sales tax rate of 7.55%. This is made up of the Colorado state sales tax of 2.9%, plus the Fort Collins city sales tax of 3.85% , and an additional county/district tax of 0.8%.

Colorado has one of the most complex local sales tax systems in the country. Unlike most states, Colorado allows "home rule" cities to self-administer their own sales taxes, which means businesses may need to register and file separately with each city. The state rate of 2.9% is among the lowest in the nation, but local add-ons can push combined rates above 10% in some areas.

For a $100 purchase in Fort Collins, you would pay $7.55 in sales tax, for a total of $107.55. For a $1,000 purchase, the sales tax would be $75.50.

Sales Tax on Common Purchase Amounts in Fort Collins

Purchase Price Sales Tax Total Price
$25 $1.89 $26.89
$50 $3.77 $53.77
$100 $7.55 $107.55
$250 $18.88 $268.88
$500 $37.75 $537.75
$1,000 $75.50 $1075.50
$5,000 $377.50 $5377.50

Sales Tax Rates in Other Colorado Cities

City State Rate Local Rate Total Rate
Fort Collins 2.9% 4.65% 7.55%
Denver 2.9% 5.81% 8.71%
Boulder 2.9% 5.04% 7.945%
Castle Rock 2.9% 5.00% 7.9%
Commerce City 2.9% 4.99% 7.885%
Aurora 2.9% 4.85% 7.75%
Westminster 2.9% 4.83% 7.735%
Thornton 2.9% 4.74% 7.635%
Longmont 2.9% 4.71% 7.615%
Pueblo 2.9% 4.50% 7.4%
Arvada 2.9% 4.46% 7.36%
Colorado Springs 2.9% 4.35% 7.25%
Broomfield 2.9% 4.15% 7.05%
Lakewood 2.9% 4.00% 6.9%
Greeley 2.9% 3.46% 6.36%

Average combined sales tax rate across Colorado cities shown: 7.54%